Pima Medical Institute-Mesa
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Tel:
(480) 644-0267
- Pima Medical Institute is a highly experienced and proven leader in health care. For more than 35 years, Pima Medical Institute has offered specialized, quality healthcare training that is quick and affordable, and we have been serving the mesa community since 1986. in mesa, we offer medical training in certificate programs like dental assistant, massage therapist, medical assistant, nursing assistant, pharmacy technician, phlebotomy technician, veterinary assistant. Your earning potential is in your hands as traditional health care continues to embrace alternative therapies such as massage. Students in the Massage Therapy School in Mesa have the advantage of receiving an education from a career college that has focused exclusively on medical and healthcare career training for more than 35 years.
School Highlights
Pima Medical Institute-Mesa serves 708 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the state community college average of 34:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 57%.
Top Rankings
Pima Medical Institute-Mesa ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Completion Rates Highest completion rates
School Overview
The teacher population of 48 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Pima Medical Institute-Mesa | (AZ) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Private for-profit | Public |
| Total Faculty | 48 staff | 140 staff |
| Number of Programs Offered | 11 | 12 |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 80% | 75% |
| Median Debt for Graduates | $9,499 | $9,500 |
| Median Debt for Dropouts | $4,176 | $4,750 |
Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Pima Medical Institute-Mesa is Mesa Community College (0.8 miles away).
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- 20,387 students | 0.80 Mi1833 W Southern Ave
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